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Do you love him?" Deryn swallowed, then pointed at the screen. "He makes me feel like that. Like flying.Scott Westerfeld
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Alek said, "Do you think I'm being a fool?" "I think you're trying to do something good. But doing good is rarely easy, and no weapon has ever stopped a war.Scott Westerfeld
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He thinks Goliath can end the war, " Alek managed at last. "The man wants peace! " "As do we all, " Count Volger said. "But there are many ways to end a war. Some are more peaceful than others.Scott Westerfeld
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Surely no one would ever use such a weapon against a city."" There are no limits in war, " Volger said, still staring out the window.Scott Westerfeld
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No matter how far from the war we run, it always catches up with us.Scott Westerfeld
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Do you love him?” Deryn swallowed, then pointed at the screen. “He makes me feel like that. Like flying.”“ Then, you have to tell him.”“ I told you, I kissed him! ”“ It’s hardly the same. I kissed you, after all. That wasn’t love, Mr. Sharp.”“Aye, and what exactly was it?”“ Curiosity.” Lilit smiled. “And as I said, you’re quite a dashing boy.”“ But I’m pretty sure Alek doesn’t want a dashing boy! ”“ You can’t be sure until you ask.” Deryn shook her head. “You were raised to throw bombs. I wasn’t.”“ Were you raised to wear trousers and be a soldier? .Scott Westerfeld
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What if destiny doesn't care?Scott Westerfeld
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Assisted him? Dylan made the repairs. I only fell and hit my head, from what I can recall. Yes, I make excellent deadweight.Scott Westerfeld
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I'm a girl." When Deryn opened her eyes, the lady boffin was staring at her with no change of expression. "Indeed, " sheScott Westerfeld